The University of West London is a dynamic and innovative institution located in London, United Kingdom. With a strong focus on industry engagement and practical learning, it offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including business, computing, engineering, arts, and healthcare. The university prides itself on providing students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their chosen fields, combining academic rigor with real-world experience. With modern facilities, dedicated faculty, and a supportive learning environment, the University of West London is committed to shaping the future success of its students.

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Our BA (Hons) Music Management course received 100% student satisfaction in the 2022 National Student Survey (NSS) results. Set the stage for a rewarding career in the music business and be a part of a thrilling, fast-paced industry with global appeal. The BA (Hons) Music Management degree is one of the most practical, collaborative and industry-linked undergraduate courses on offer in Europe. The course begins with a focus on the UK business and the activities around live promotion and the delivery of recorded music release system. Alongside an understanding of copyright and entertainment law, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with students across a wide range of courses in club promotions using our onsite venue spaces. As you progress, you will examine specific sectors of the music business and put your knowledge into practice. You will assist in concert promotion, artist management, and work hands-on at our in-house record label London Noise Records, distributing through AWAL. All lecturers on the BA (Hons) Music Management course are practising music business professionals. Show less

Course detail & modules
BA (Hons) Music Management has been designed to offer you an understanding of the music industry. The degree uses a combination of simulated learning environments, lecture material and practical workshops to offer you a new pathway to realising your potential career.

The degree establishes a core understanding of how and why the music business operates and builds on this knowledge with a strong focus on new and creative marketing concepts.

BA (Hons) Music Management is uniquely situated to offer you practice-based learning opportunities through university-generated initiatives. To develop the mindset required to work in the music business that rewards pragmatically focused results we offer you the scope to direct your own learning and take risks.

You will spend your first year gaining an understanding of the prerelease supply chain, the live music industry, and basic copyright/contract law. These subject areas provide the foundations for you to practice in the music business. After gaining a working knowledge of the business, you will be educated about the principles of music publishing as well as pre and post-release strategies.

The degree focuses on the importance of visual media and branding to acknowledge the visual shift in the wider industry. As well as practical and student-driven learning, the course encourages you in academic and critical thinking. You will be equipped with the critical skills to operate in the music industry and to become a new generation of leaders that shape the music industry.

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You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

• Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
• Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it

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